Medby
| Medby | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
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View of the village | |
  Medby Location in Troms | |
| Coordinates: 69°16′53″N 17°03′32″E / 69.28139°N 17.05889°ECoordinates: 69°16′53″N 17°03′32″E / 69.28139°N 17.05889°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Troms |
| District | Midt-Troms |
| Municipality | Torsken |
| Elevation[1] | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 9395 Kaldfarnes |
Medby is a village in the municipality of Torsken in Troms county, Norway. It is located along the Veidmannsfjorden on the southwestern part of the island of Senja. The village lies along a highway that connects Grunnfarnes and Sifjord. The Kaldfarnes area lies just to the west of Medby and Ånderdalen National Park lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the east of the village. Medby Chapel is located in this village.
References
- ↑ "Medby, Torsken" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-12-02.
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